#B5C333#B5C333
#B5C333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.161 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5C333 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 195, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 73.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.51, -22.35, 65.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.51, 69.62, 108.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.12% -0.0681 0.1455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.12% 0.161 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1698, 49.0937, 10.5439) |
| Luminance | 0.4909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.32
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.39
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.71
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.13
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.78
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5C333 #4133C3
analogous
#C38933 #B5C333 #6DC333
triadic
#B5C333 #33B5C3 #C333B5
tetradic
#B5C333 #33C389 #4133C3 #C3336D
square
#B5C333 #33C389 #4133C3 #C3336D
split-complementary
#B5C333 #336DC3 #8933C3
monochromatic
#5B621A #889226 #B5C333 #C9D55E #DAE28F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#B5C333 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.82
#B5C333 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5C333
10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5C333 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5C333 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.82 | 10.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B914
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5c333; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 195, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.161 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd575',
500: '#b5c333',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5c333; $custom-light: #cfd575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5c333",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 195,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.833,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78122,
"c": 0.16063,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.49093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5C333
secondary
#8C86CC
accent
#46E255
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAED
border
#D3D3C8
text
#141409
muted
#83837B